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Marine Biology, BSc (Hons)

Swansea University, United Kingdom

 
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Subject ranking

Anatomy and physiology
UK / The Times
7th
Biomedical Sciences
UK / CUG
13th
Anatomy and physiology
UK / Guardian
14th

Costs

Course feesS$29.2K / year
Entertainment, books
food & rent
S$16.8K / year
Beer S$7
MacDonalds S$13
Cinema S$11
Coffee S$5
TotalS$46K / year

Entry requirements

A Level BBB
Diploma 3.0
International Baccalaureate 32

Scholarships

Swansea International Excellence Scholarship (Undergraduate)
£6000 for tuition
Limited quantity
Swansea International Excellence Scholarship (Postgraduate)
£4000 for tuition
Limited quantity
British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity

Information

Course
Code
C160
University
Code
S93
Upcoming
Intakes
Sep 2024
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+65 9650 3225
HOTLINE
+65 6333 1300

Duration

3 years
Graduate
2027
About the course

Marine biology is a fascinating subject involving the study of life in the sea, and this course will give you the opportunity to explore a diverse and stimulating range of modules such as marine plankton and oceanography, marine ecosystems and marine and terrestrial ecology. Our Biosciences degrees at Swansea are ranked 3rd in the UK for % satisfied with the course by the Guardian University Guide 2022. Our coastal location gives easy access to a wide range of study habitats including exposed rocky shores, steep cliffs enclosing sandy sheltered bays, salt marshes and estuarine mudflats, and you will undertake boat work on our custom-designed 18m catamaran-class survey vessel equipped with state-of-the-art survey and research equipment. Our Biosciences facilities include:A £1.6m purpose-built 18m catamaran-class survey vessel equipped with state-of-the-art survey and research equipment based in Swansea Marina, a centre for sustainable aquatic research, a £1.3m visualisation centre and a £4.2m science laboratory facility.The BSc Marine Biology course is accredited by the Royal Society of Biology, and covers themes including animal and marine welfare and conservation, the biological control of invertebrate pests, microbiology, and ocean and climate.All of our courses are available with a Year in Industry or Year AbroadThese placement years increase our students confidence and communication skills as well as help them to gain valuable experiences that will ultimately enhance their employability. To find out more go to www.swansea.ac.uk/scienceWe guarantee that you will be made a conditional offer for a course at Swansea University. Subject requirements will apply. Please come along to our next Open Day or get in touch for further information.

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